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Why everyone is talking about the build again.
Fallout 4 Combat Shotgun: The Forgotten Build That Obliterates Everything is a dual wield setup with ballistic weave and legendary modifications. This loadout turns you into a close quarters wrecking ball. Studies indicate players overlook this simple damage spike in favor of flashier options.
How the setup actually works.
You brace for impact using ballistic weave stacks and magazine tubes. Legendary parts boost damage, rate of fire, and stability. Research shows this synergy shreds armor before enemies react. Your movement stays fast while output stays brutally high.
Straight facts for survivors.
Run mobile, hit hard, and never get caught flat footed. This build is the silent killer most wastelanders forget.
Is this build still strong in endgame content?
Yes. Matching legendary perks with toy frame keeps it relevant against high level threats.
Do you need specific perks for maximum effect?
Raiders and melee focused perks help most. Sniper and Gun Nut smooth out the toughest fights.